virtualpolitick

DIY Authentication:
Digital Rhetoric and the Subversive Potential of Information Culture

authentication and contract

Content creation and regultion in tension
	- "institutional content creators": gov't, corps, universities
		- losing their control

Christopher Soghoian
	- PHP NWA ticket generator
	- feature creep
		- TSA using a companies documents as a form of identification
	
Cultural Software
	- software that generates personalized digital cultural artifacts

Virgil Griffith
	- WikiScanner: reveal anonymous edits coming from institutions
	- vernacular datamining
		- enable end users to access the same level/techniques of datamining as corporations

Chris Kelty
	- "Two Bits" : about open source and p2p

Stewart Shulman
	- spam / troll scanner for comments